Last year I said that I felt about a strong dollar like St. Augustine felt about chastity. "Lord, make me chaste, but not just yet." My version was, "Lord, give us a strong dollar, but not just yet." ...

Erkenntnis is a philosophical journal publishing papers committed in one way or another to the philosophical attitude which is signified by the label "analytic philosophy". It concentrates on those ...

Keynesian economists believe that government deficit spending can increase economic activity and help an economy recover from a recession. Classical economists dispute this, focusing their attention ...

The Southern Economic Journal features original, refereed scholarly articles in all areas of economics as well as contributions on the pedagogy of economics. The journal also contains occasional ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about international trade policy. Keynesian economics is the perpetual motion machine of the left. You build a model that ...

Just how important is money? Few would deny that it plays a key role in the economy.­ During the Great Depression of the 1930s, existing economic theory was unable either to explain the causes of the ...

The fundamental principles of economics are based on human nature and do not change regardless of how they are interpreted. People behave certain ways on an individual and societal level based on the ...

Historical studies are enlivened by court intrigues, gossip and warfare. Language studies introduce students to rich literary traditions. The study of science or engineering offers the potential for ...

Andrew Beattie was part of the original editorial team at Investopedia and has spent twenty years writing on a diverse range of financial topics including business, investing, personal finance, and ...

Farmer, professor and chair of the economics department at UCLA, offers a detailed explanation of macroeconomics, showing how unemployment, inflation, and interest rates are connected and how they are ...